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Thilak T. Ranasinghe
B.Sc. (Agric) Hon., M.Sc., Ph.D.
E-Mail :-thithura@sltnet.lk
In the field of Urban Agriculture (UA)
Process: WISDOM
Store Principles
KNOWLEDGE
Family Business
Sort Patterns
Garden [FBG] INFORMATION
Capture Relations
DATA
Components / Strategies of the FBG
i. Family Nutrition
ENVIRONMENTAL / COMMERCIAL
AGRICULTURE
i. Family Nutrition
(Vegetables,Fruits,Flowers,Yams,Spices,Her
bs)
Place priority for simplicity and
(Chicken, Quails, Turkey, Rabbit, Fish)
creativity
Low/No Space Agricultural Techniques
CULTIVATION STRUCTURES
Cultivation Towers Cultivation Bags Cultivation Bottles Cultivation Racks
(Hanging &
Standing)
Cultivation Arch
Cultivation Pyramid Cultivation Fence Cultivation Antenna
Cultivation Cage Cultivation Tripod Cultivation Bangle Cultivation Canoe Cultivation Key
Portable Cultivation
Tower Cultivation Twigs
Cultivation Cradle
Water-Wise
Gardening
UNDERSERVED
COMMUNITIES
MIDLE-CLASS
COMMUNITIES
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SCHOOLING &
NON-SCHOOLING
YOUTH
National Goal contributions (i.e., Urban Green
Chili production) &
International participation
Concept applications by the Private Sector at National &
International Contexts
he Sri Lankan National Policy for Urban Agriculture after FBG initiatives
• Statement -29 (2003)
Implement a special urban agriculture promotion
program designed to ensure supply of home
consumption needs and environmental protection.
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• Statement -17 (2007)
17.1 Promote home-gardening and urban agriculture
to enhance household nutrition and income
17.2 Promote women’s participation in home-gardening.
Promotion of Home
Gardening - 2007
(Let us Cultivate to Uplift the
• 1. Rural & urban home-gardens
Nation)
• 2. School gardens
• 3. Home-gardens of school children
• 4. Gardens & model farms in office
premises
• 5.Gardens in security forces camps
• 6. Private home-gardens of state officials
• 7. Gardens in office premises of the
private-
Urban – Rural
Continuum
How FBG is friendly with
1.
Rural Folks
To enjoy on water conservation adaptations so as to cultivate with
intensive management under resource poor conditions